Advanced Features
Name | Enter a descriptive name to identify this Special Application. |
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Incoming | • Type - Select the protocol (TCP or UDP) used when you receive data |
Ports | from the special application or service. (Note: Some applications use |
| different protocols for outgoing and incoming data). |
| • Start - Enter the beginning of the range of port numbers used by the |
| application server, for data you receive. If the application uses a single |
| port number, enter it in both the "Start" and "Finish" fields. |
| • Finish - Enter the end of the range of port numbers used by the applica- |
| tion server, for data you receive. |
Outgoing | • Type - Select the protocol (TCP or UDP) used when you send data to |
Ports | the remote system or service. |
| • Start - Enter the beginning of the range of port numbers used by the |
| application server, for data you send to it. If the application uses a sin- |
| gle port number, enter it in both the "Start" and "Finish" fields. |
| • Finish - Enter the end of the range of port numbers used by the applica- |
| tion server, for data you send to it. If the application uses a single port |
| number, enter it in both the "Start" and "Finish" fields. |
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Using a Special Application
•Configure the Special Applications screen as required.
•On your PC, use the application normally. Remember that only one (1) PC can use each Special application at any time. Also, when 1 PC is finished using a particular Special Ap- plication, there may need to be a
URL Filter
If you want to limit access to certain sites on the Internet, you can use this feature. The URL filter will check each Web site access. If the address, or part of the address, is included in the block site list, access will be denied.
On the Advanced Internet screen, select the desired setting:
•Disable - disable this feature.
•Block Always - allow blocking all of the time, independent of the Schedule page.
•Block By Schedule - block according to the settings on the Schedule page.
Click the Configure URL Filter button to open the URL Filter screen, allowing you to create or modify the filter strings which determine which sites will be blocked.
The URL Filter screen is displayed when the Configure URL Filter button on the Advanced Internet screen is clicked.
Broadband ADSL Router User Guide
Figure 33: URL Filter Screen
Data - URL Filter Screen
Current Filter Strings
Current Filter | The list contains the current list of items to block. |
Strings | • To add to the list, use the "Add" option below. |
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| • To delete an entry, select it and click Delete button. |
| • To delete all entries, click the Delete All button. |
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Add Filter String | To add to the current list, type the word or domain name you want to |
| block into the field provided, then click the Add button. |
| Filter strings should be as specific as possible. Otherwise, you may |
| block access to many more sites than intended. |
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Trusted PC |
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Allow Trusted | Enable this to allow one computer to have unrestricted access to the |
PC | Internet. For this PC, the URL filter will be ignored. |
| If enabled, you must select the PC to be the trusted PC. |
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Trusted PC | Select the PC to be the Trusted PC. |
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